Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the U.S. waged its war in Vietnam, the CIA crossed into Laos, where it quietly trained some 35,000 Hmong soldiers to fight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHEBOYGAN – Several hundred veterans are memorialized on the engraved panels of the Lao, Hmong and American Veterans Memorial at ...

Minnesota lawmakers passed a bill that would recognize Hmong and Lao veterans for fighting communism during the Vietnam War, making Minnesota the first state to do so. The Minnesota Senate passed it ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Hmong Service Center Inc. celebrated Labor Day weekend with the Hmong National Labor Day Festival in Oshkosh on Saturday morning. This event celebrated Hmong culture and honored ...

MADISON - The Hmong and Laotian soldiers who clandestinely helped the U.S. fight during the Vietnam War could soon be formally recognized as veterans, thanks to newly introduced legislation. This is ...

LONG TIENG, LAOS – We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand one night in May 1975. At the time of their escape, it ...

A father and daughter share their Hmong heritage, war memories, and new life built in Alaska. Join us for an intimate conversation between a father and daughter as they reflect on their Hmong heritage ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Leaders of 8,000 ethnic Hmong in a makeshift camp in Thailand vowed on Monday to fight deportation to communist-run Laos, where they say they will be tortured because their ...

Dozens of Hmong veterans marched Friday with their U.S. allies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va.., to remember a long-ago war in Laos. Michael Doyle McClatchy ARLINGTON NATIONAL ...

As the U.S. waged its war in Vietnam, the CIA crossed into Laos, where it quietly trained some 35,000 Hmong soldiers to fight Communism from 1961 to 1975, a period of civil war when at least three ...